I'm goin' to Dallas, see my pony runGoin' to Dallas, just to see my pony runI'm goin' to Dallas, just to see my pony runIf I win any money, gonna bring my baby someShe's a cold black mare, put on a racetrack anywhereShe's a cold black mare, put on a racetrack anywhereIf I get to the place and it's crowded, I'll say have you got any room to spare?I'm going to Dallas, see my pony runGoing to Dallas, see my pony runI'm going to Dallas, just to see my pony runShe wins every race and I can't see how it's doneShe got a long life to live, cold black way remainsLong life to live, cold black way remainsWhen that horse wins that race she don't look like she's ashamedI'm going to Dallas, see her run one more timeGoing to Dallas, see her run one more timeIf she wins this race for Lightnin', I'm gonna tell her she can retire